Mulan Joins the Army This movie is based on the famous Chinese folklore that is more than one and a half millennium old. The same folklore was what the Disney animation Mulan is based on, and similarly, it was what many Chinese movies/operas/plays based on. Details Casts Posters Title Mulan Joins the Army Release Date 1939-02-01 Runtime 01 Hours 30 Minutes Genres War History Production Companies Huacheng Film Company Production Countries China Nancy Wan-Seung Chan... Mulan... Mei Xi... Liu Yuandu... Han Lan-Gen... Han Kui... Jiqun Liu... Liu Ying... Zhang Zhizhi... Smoothie... Xiucen Yin... Goodie... Yiu Kwang-Chao... You Liang... Jingling Hong... Barbarian soldier... He Jianfei... Mulan's father... Original Size (2000x3000)